For a quick getaway after school got out in June I took the kids to Martha's Vineyard to meet up with my mom and sister who were separately headed there from Michigan. It was my first trip to Martha's Vineyard but definitely not my last. I can easily see why this summer island haven is a happy place . . .
Mother/Daughter Trip To Paris
Hi friends! I feel like it’s been a while since we’ve connected. April has been a whirlwind. If you follow along on Instagram then you know that I was away for a couple of weeks in France and Germany. My daughter participated in a 5th grade student exchange program in Aachen, Germany that’s . . .
Go There: Hike and Canyoneer Through Zion National Park
I'm having a lot of trouble jumping back into regular life after having such a spectacular summer. So let's keep summer on the brain for a bit longer and I'll tell you about a spectacular destination you need to visit if you haven't already. It's never too early to start planning your next summer . . .
Motor City, Comeback City: What To See and Do In Detroit
Okay, stop. I saw your eye roll. Never in my life did I think I would tell anyone they should go visit Detroit either. Michigan--yes; Detroit--no. I grew up in suburban Detroit and probably only visited the city a handful of times in my 20-plus years of living there. I'm a child of the 80s and back . . .
What To Pack For A Summer Weekend Getaway
Summer is finally here! I've always been one to want to go on a getaway. Even if it's just getting in my car and driving a few hours, that's enough to scratch that vacation itch for me. Packing is my Achilles heel. I used to start with the kids first and by the time it got to me, I was too tired . . .
Packing Tips For A Spring European Vacation
We love traveling as a family and it is what we do the most. I jump at any opportunity, however, to getaway on a trip without the kids. My favorite destination when this happens is any city in Europe. Apparently I'm not the only one. I've heard from a few of you that are planning couples-only spring . . .
